5 Questions
Which of the following is a source of lactate in the body?
All of the above
What is the fate of lactate produced in muscles and red blood cells?
It is converted to glucose in the liver
What is the Cori cycle?
The conversion of glucose to lactate in red blood cells and muscles in anaerobic respiration
What is the normal blood lactate level?
1-2 mmol/L
What is the relationship between kinetic energy and temperature?
Temperature is a measure of kinetic energy
Study Notes
Which of the following is a source of lactate in the body? What is the fate of lactate produced in muscles and red blood cells? What is the Cori cycle? What is the normal blood lactate level? What is the relationship between kinetic energy and temperature?
Test your knowledge on the sources and fate of lactate in the body. Explore how lactate is produced during glycolysis, its role in red blood cells and muscles during exercise, and its conversion to glucose via the Cori cycle. Challenge yourself with this quiz and learn more about the metabolism of lactate.
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